Re: Objc++ support in gcc

[Chris B . Vetter]

On Fri, 10 May 2002 22:25:20 +0200
Markus Hitter <mah@jump-ing.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag den, 10. Mai 2002, um 18:48, schrieb Chris B. Vetter:
> > Omni Group recently changed their source distribution from .tgz
> > to .dmg ... even if 'patches' for GNUstep are provided, you will have
> > a hard time finding an archiver for that outside the Apple world.
> Luckily, quite a few OS X users seem to watch this list. Perhaps 
> somebody with a faster net connection than mine (64 kbit) could 
> chime in? If not, please send me a list of the links in question.

ftp://ftp.omnigroup.com/pub/software/MacOSX/Source/Frameworks/

> > (I may be wrong here, but I couldn't find any so far)
> Well, the format is proprietary, AFAIK. You'd have to reengineer 
> it. It seems to be some form of disk image with only the used 
> blocks compressed.

It is.

> > An alternative would be to either convince them to switch back ...
> What about sourceforge's compiler farm? "hdiutil" is the tool to 
> use from the command line. Help is built in.

As I said, so far I haven't been able to find any tool for DMG,
available for any other OS but MACs.

-- 
Chris